Homeless man arrested after fight in U.S 441 median

Published: Monday, March 24, 2008 at 12:00 p.m.

Last Modified: Monday, March 24, 2008 at 12:00 p.m.

OCALA – A fight between two homeless men left one man in jail Saturday night.

Sean Flanagan, 41, was arrested after he kicked a 43-year-old man and threatened to kill him with a knife on Saturday around 6:30 p.m., according to a Marion County Sheriff's Office report.

Flanagan reportedly kicked the other man while he slept in the woods off U.S. 441 and State Road 326. The two ended up fighting in the median of U.S. 441 before Deputy Gregory Spates arrived. Flanagan admitted to Spates that he had been drinking.

Flanagan was taken to the Marion County Jail and charged with aggravated assault.

<p>OCALA – A fight between two homeless men left one man in jail Saturday night.</p><p>Sean Flanagan, 41, was arrested after he kicked a 43-year-old man and threatened to kill him with a knife on Saturday around 6:30 p.m., according to a Marion County Sheriff's Office report.</p><p>Flanagan reportedly kicked the other man while he slept in the woods off U.S. 441 and State Road 326. The two ended up fighting in the median of U.S. 441 before Deputy Gregory Spates arrived. Flanagan admitted to Spates that he had been drinking.</p><p>Flanagan was taken to the Marion County Jail and charged with aggravated assault.</p><p><i>- Joe VanHoose</i></p>